2000 AUCA Junior Leadership Conference
And Educational Contests Held
WICHITA FALLS, Texas
The American-International
Junior Charolais Association
(AUCA) held their Junior Na
tional Leadership Conference
June 19-23 in Wichita Falls,
Texas. The Multi-Purpose Event
Center served as the location for
the leadership seminars and ed
ucational contests. One hundred
and ninety-two AUCA members
from 25 states participated in
the weeklong event.
The leadership activities
began Tuesday, June 20 with
opening ceremonies. A variety of
educational workshops were
held on topics such as goal set
ting, determining herd health
and information about cattle
diseases.
Educational contests were
also held throughout the week.
Carrie Rhoades of Bradford,
OH received first place in the
Senior Poster Contest; second
place in the Senior Impromptu
Speech Contest; the Elite Gold
Award; $l,OOO American-
International Charolais Foun
dation Scholarship; the Gold
Award; and the Reserve Cham
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Emily Rhoades of Bradford,
OH received second place in the
Senior Poster Contest.
Shenna Kubeja of Springboro,
PA received second place in the
Junior Prepared Speech Con
test.
Timothy Vanßeenan of
Springboro, PA received first in
termediate place in the Junior
Prepared Speech Contest.
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OH received a $l,OOO American-
International Charolais Foun
dation Scholarship.
At the banquet more than
$33,000 in college scholarship
were awarded to AUCA mem
bers who excell in leadership,
community service, academics,
and promoting the Charolais
breed. This year 44 AUCA
members competed for the top
scholarships.
At the meeting, AUCA mem
bers elected their 2000-2001
Board of Directors and Officers.
The Officers are President:
Maria Schnitzler, Elizabeth, 111.;
Vice President and Area 8 Di
rector: Jamie Sparks, LaMonte,
Mo.; Secretary and Area 7 Di
Glickman Names Members, Alternates
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Ag
riculture Secretary Dan Glick
man has named 14 members
and their alternates to the Na
tional Advisory Committee for
Tobacco Inspection Services.
Members and alternates will
serve a two-year term ending
May 24, 2002. The committee
advises the secretary on the level
of services needed to provide
USD A inspection for the major
types of tobacco and on fees to
charge for these services.
Newly appointed members,
followed by their alternates, are;
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rector: Jay Watje, Willmar,
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6: Lad Lehman, Celina, Texas.
The Directors are Area 1:
Monette Vessell, Flintville,
Tenn.; Area 2; Brittney Bra
cewell, Elgin, Texas; Area 3;
Corrie Vedvei, Lake Preston,
S.D.; Area 4: Kelly Sonderup,
Fullerton, Neb.; Area 5: Justin
Butler, College Station, Texas;
Area 9: D.J. Holt, Ozark, Ark.;
Area 10: Brandon Bertsche,
Flanagan, 111.; Area 11: Ashley
Tungate, Verona, Ky.; Area 12:
Carolyn Pritchett, Evergreen,
Ky.; Area 13; Cliff Celsor, La
fayette, Tenn.; Area 14: Greg
Peck, Mullica Hill, NJ; and Area
15: Kevin Johansen, Syracuse,
Mo.
Ernest Richard Terry, Madison,
Fla., and Jon Wallace Deas,
Jennings, Fla.; James Emory
Tate, Denton, Ga., and David
Harrell Lee, Alma, Ga.; Charles
Murray Harden, Windsor, N.C.,
and Elbert Pay Pitt, Maccles
field, N.C.; and Lynda Gilliam
Bowers, Sanford, N.C., and
Charles Mosley Lambeth,
Greensboro, N.C.
Reappointed members, fol
lowed by their alternates, are:
Terry Rye Gilbert, Danville,
Ky., and Benjamin Lye Clifford,
Cynthiana, Ky.; William Hamil-
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Winners of the Prepared Speech Contest include from
left to right: Junior Division: First Nick Gosen, Albert Lea,
Minn.; Second Shenna Kubeja, Springboro, Pa.; Intermedi
ate Division: First Tim Vanßeenen, Hillsboro, W. Va.; and
Senior Division: First Matt Odden, Ree Heights, SD.
ton Fritz, Cynthiana, Ky., and
Frances Ann Brown, London,
Ky.; Kerry Hade Lyons, Tomp
kinsville, Ky., and Charlie
Benge, London, Ky.; Richard
Arnold Enoch, Mebane, N.C.,
and Richard Joseph Jenks,
Apex, N.C.; Clay Hester
Vernon, Milton, N.C., and Earl
Brown Hendrix, Raeford, N.C.;
John Leonard Hudson, Newton
Grove, N.C., and Margie Hum
phrey Spivey, Lumberton, N.C.;
Kenneth Stephen Ring, George
town, Ohio, and Larry Wayne
Hall, Georgetown, Ohio; Donald
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Cynthia Kaye Compton, Rich
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